At Tokachigawa hot spring resort, enjoy a natural splendor that’s unique to Hokkaido. Seasonal events highlight natural features, and a hearty, rustic cuisine satisfies visitors. The hotels here welcome travelers with the finest hospitality.
>>>　Tokachigaoka Park
This park features a vast lawn and fun wooden playground equipment. At its center is a huge flower clock called “Hanack.” Its face is 18 m in diameter, and its second hand is 10.10 m long.
For souvenirs and delicious soft-serve ice cream, come to the Welcome Hanack concession stand.
The outdoor cooking area and multipurpose square make this a park that embodies Tokachi’s distinctive magnificence.
Tokachigaoka Park Hanack WELCOM Hanack

>>>　Tokachigaoka Scenic Viewpoint
This overlook is just up the hill from Tokachigaoka Park.
It commands a view of the eternally flowing Tokachi River,
the Tokachi hot spring resort, the vast Tokachi Plain, and the faraway Hidaka Mountains.
It’s an ideal spot to enjoy lovely sunsets.

>>>　Swan Viewing Area
Many swans arrive between early November until early May at the Tokachi River just south of the Tokachigawa hot spring resort. Mallards and other waterfowls rest their wings.
These birds, the “diamond dust” natural phenomenon and other fantastic winter features of the riverside make for most impressive views.

>>>　Footbath
The footbath on the south side of the visitors’ center is a new facility.
Soak up the sun while the waters of the moor hot spring smoothen your skin.
The footbath is open to the public free of charge.

>>>　Tokachi Farm
Hokkaido draft horses, sheep, cows and other livestock live leisurely on this farm’s 4,200-hectares.
The panoramic view of Tokachi from the scenic viewpoint is impressive.

>>>　Row of White Birches
White birches stretching 1.3 km in a row are Tokachi Farm’s most prominent landmark.
Their splendor has made them a favorite location for TV dramas and movies.
It’s a view to inspire any photographer.

>>>　Sunflower Fields
Many farmers in Tokachi plant sunflowers to reinvigorate their fields after the wheat harvest.
In September and October, these flowers form vast yellow carpets, an uplifting view.

>>>　Ryugetsu Sweetopia Garden　http://www.ryugetsu.co.jp/
Obihiro and Tokachi are known for confectionery, and Ryugetsu exemplifies the best in the sweets of these areas. The confectioner makes various Western and Japanese style treats. Experience the world of confectionery on a tour. Savor the products at the coffee shop. Or try your hand at sweets-making.
Ryugetsu Sweetopia Garden Ryugetsu Sweetopia Garden

>>>　Suzuran Park
In early June, pretty lilies of the valley bloom in clusters in this park.
Wild birds, Hokkaido squirrels and other animals live here, and the park is a celebrated cherry-blossom-viewing spot, bustling with visitors every spring.

>>>　Tokachi Ecology Park 　http://www.tokachi-ecopark.jp/
Tokachi Ecology Park was established as a park for environmental education at the Tokachigawa hot spring resort, where forests meet rivers. The goal is to promote a philosophy of coexistence with nature and to allow visitors to enjoy, learn about and encounter the natural splendor of Tokachi. The addition of a new cottage at the grand opening in July 2005 has made the park even more enjoyable.